Andrew Grebneff wrote:
>
> > The generic unit Triplofusus is based on Pleuroploca gigantea.
> > Splitters consider Pleuroploca only to refer to Pleuroploca
> > trapezium and a few other (Indo-Pacic) species. All these are in
> > the Fasciolariidae.
> >
> > I think we'll eventually use Triplofusus for the Florida Horseconch,
> > but change comes slowly.
(snip)
Am I the only one that finds it mildly amusing that, while the
taxonomists argue whether it is Pleoroploca or Triplofusus or
Hotglockomorra, the ol' Florida horse conch is still a Florida horse
conch?